As Charles Vanderford said, there is no license requirement in Texas to own a firearm. If you are asking about carrying firearms, it has been legal for over 100 years to openly carry a long gun in a public place. Private property owners can set their own rules. Since September 1, 2021, it has been legal to...
You just left the store with your brand-new gun when a thought crosses your mind: “do I need to register my gun?” The answer to this is simple: no , you do not need to register your gun. There is no gun registry in Texas or on the federal level, so there is nowhere for you to register your gun.
As of 2021, Texas law no longer requires people to have a license to carry (LTC) in order to carry a handgun in most public places. As of 2021, Texas law no longer requires people to have a license to carry (LTC) to carry a handgun in most public places. Texans can still get a license to carry if they wish.
A person without an FLL may make a firearm for personal use without undergoing a background check, as long as the person isn't otherwise prohibited from possessing firearms. A homemade gun doesn't have to be registered unless state or local law requires registration. (18 U.S.C. § 922(d) (2023).
You just left the store with your brand-new gun when a thought crosses your mind: “do I need to register my gun?” The answer to this is simple: no , you do not need to register your gun. There is no gun registry in Texas or on the federal level, so there is nowhere for you to register your gun.